[PATCH] cpufreq: enhance the sequency of governor change

From: Huang Rui
Date: Wed Jul 21 2021 - 06:28:43 EST


Keep the "success" case of governor change in the mainline of the
function not in "if" case. And using restart_old_gov flag to indicate
the fallback case to old governor. This is more readable and no function
change.

Signed-off-by: Huang Rui <ray.huang@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c | 23 +++++++++++++++--------
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
index 802abc925b2a..4f7005ddb70c 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
@@ -2545,18 +2545,25 @@ static int cpufreq_set_policy(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
/* start new governor */
policy->governor = new_gov;
ret = cpufreq_init_governor(policy);
- if (!ret) {
- ret = cpufreq_start_governor(policy);
- if (!ret) {
- pr_debug("governor change\n");
- sched_cpufreq_governor_change(policy, old_gov);
- return 0;
- }
+ if (ret)
+ goto restart_old_gov;
+
+ ret = cpufreq_start_governor(policy);
+ if (ret) {
cpufreq_exit_governor(policy);
+ goto restart_old_gov;
}

+ pr_debug("governor change\n");
+
+ sched_cpufreq_governor_change(policy, old_gov);
+
+ return 0;
+
+restart_old_gov:
/* new governor failed, so re-start old one */
- pr_debug("starting governor %s failed\n", policy->governor->name);
+ pr_debug("starting governor %s failed\n",
+ policy->governor->name);
if (old_gov) {
policy->governor = old_gov;
if (cpufreq_init_governor(policy))
--
2.25.1